Thanksgiving Day Remembrances of Local Families
Mr and Mrs P O Kempe Fronie Ann of Corpus Christi were Thanksgiving Day comers. Joe Tasler and Una Rheinfeld of Kingsville spent Thanksgiving in Shiner and Hallettsville.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
11
Mr and Mrs P O Kempe Fronie Ann of Corpus Christi were Thanksgiving Day comers. Joe Tasler and Una Rheinfeld of Kingsville spent Thanksgiving in Shiner and Hallettsville.
Thanksgiving noon gathering at the George Nollkamper home surprised the couple on their forty fifth wedding anniversary with extra turkey cake and dishes. Mrs. Nollkamper received a bronze mum corsage. Attendees included Alfred Ehlers E A Nollkamper and Bongeren family members and numerous relatives from Floresville Sheridan Yoakum and San Antonio.
Cecil L. Boyd owner of the B B Gin Company is praised as a go-getter and booster of the community. He emphasizes courteous service and forward thinking in hallettsville business life. The Grafe and Hemmi Service Station run Oldsmobile GMC Massey Harris Maytag GE lines and welcome customers.
The Hallettsville community praises A J Kubena funeral director for his public spirited work and leadership in the undertaking business. The Home of Kubena Burial Association offers a small token of esteem and reminds readers of its funeral services and ambulance coverage.
Joe Grafe and Henry Hemmi have expanded their Texaco station to provide extensive service to motorists and, beyond business, they actively fulfill civic duties. Their dedication to public service and strong goodwill reflect their commitment to community progress and quality customer care.
In Hal lettsville we commend Cecil G Shirley of the Peoples Abstract Co for his business skill and civic service. The firm has 40 years of experience, offering abstracts of title title insurance and ownership maps, with office contact numbers 147 and residence 248-W.
The Hajek Implement Co. of Hallettsville led by Emil Hajek Gene Hajek and Emil Hajek Jr. earns praise for honest efficient cheerful service. They promote John Deere machinery with genuine parts and dependable experts, contributing to Hallettsville’s role as a regional business hub. Their phone is 23.
The piece lauds George F. Kallus of Kallus Motor Sales for steady growth and civic involvement at Hallettsville. It notes the 75 year old business offering Ford cars and trucks, repairs, and a used vehicle center, inviting visits. It also credits Ed Deems and Deem's Furniture Co for holiday shopping, with Mrs. Deems highlighted as a partner and helper in selections.
Hallettsville acknowledges Daniel Stock of Stock's Food Market for leading grocery and meat retailing and active civic involvement. His fair dealing has earned him friends and customers across the area, cementing Hallettsville as the regional business center.
Ed Deem of Deem's Furniture Co. is praised for progressive business leadership and exceptional service to Hallettsville and the surrounding district. He is noted for balancing private success with devotion to community welfare and efforts benefiting the region.
E D Jackson heads a prominent district implement company and leads in community life. His Jackson Farm Machinery drives growth in Hallettsville with operations in Hallettsville and Yoakum, featuring International trucks tractors and farm equipment, selling and servicing with genuine IHC parts. Call Hallettsville 39 or Yoakum 55.
Hallettsville review lauds Edmund Hajovsky for his rapid rise with the Western Auto Associate Store. He has earned community trust, aided city growth, and encourages civic support. The store offers Christmas merchandise and electrical appliances with telephoned or in person assistance from Hajovsky.
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